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It was renamed the 93rd (Sutherland Highlanders) Regiment of Foot in 1861 [1] before embarking for home in February 1870. [48] The regiment disembarked at Burntisland in March 1870 [49] and received new colours from the Duchess of Sutherland in August 1871. [50] It moved to Curragh Camp in Ireland in May 1877 [51] and to Gibraltar in January ...
The regiment was created under the Childers Reforms in 1881, as the Princess Louise's (Sutherland and Argyll Highlanders), by the amalgamation of the 91st (Argyllshire Highlanders) Regiment of Foot and 93rd (Sutherland Highlanders) Regiment of Foot, amended the following year to reverse the order of the "Argyll" and "Sutherland" sub-titles. [2]
Sutherland served as commander of XXIV Corps from 18 June 1970 until 9 June 1971. [2] [3] During this time he was involved in the planning and support of Operation Lam Son 719. [4] [5] [3]: 196 On 25 March 1971 Sutherland advised COMUSMACV General Creighton Abrams". .. As you have stated before we can take [the South Vietnamese] . . . only so ...
1st Infantry Division, 173rd Airborne Brigade, 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment and ARVN operation in Plain of Reeds area of the Mekong Delta: Hậu Nghĩa Province: 268: 15 US, 31 ARVN Jan 1 – 18: Operation Jefferson: A combined ROK 2nd Marine Brigade and paratroops of ARVN 47th Regiment search and destroy operation: Phú Yên ...
The PAVN was first conceived in September 1944 at the first Revolutionary Party Military Conference as the Propaganda Unit of the Liberation Army (alternatively translated as the Vietnam Propaganda Liberation Army, Việt Nam Tuyên truyền Giải phóng Quân) to educate, recruit and mobilise the Vietnamese to create a main force to drive the ...
The QLVNCH (also known as the RVNMF) was established on 26 October 1955 when the State of Vietnam became a republic after a rigged referendum. [4] Created out from ex-French Union Army colonial Indochinese auxiliary units (French: Supplétifs), gathered earlier on 8 December 1950 into the Vietnamese National Army or VNA (Vietnamese: Quân Đội Quốc Gia Việt Nam – QĐQGVN), Armée ...
South Vietnam: Viet Cong: Commanders and leaders; Lt Col. Gordon D. Rowe Lt Col. John K. Gibler MG Keith L. Ware General Cao Văn Viên: General Trần Độ: Units involved; 716th Military Police Battalion 3rd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment Troop D, 17th Cavalry Regiment 30th Ranger Battalion 33rd Ranger Battalion 38th Ranger Battalion: 6th ...
William Sutherland was a British officer during the American Revolution. Lieutenant Sutherland, of the 38th Regiment of Foot , marched with the British troops, under the command of General Gage , from Boston , Massachusetts on the night of 18 April 1775 led by Lieutenant-Colonel Francis Smith .